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N206 VTT

1996 Peugeot 806

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

204,491 mi
Last recorded204,491 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN206 VTT
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 204,491 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight wear n/s/r/ tyre inner edge.

Fail 1 Oct 2012 204,366 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight wear n/s/r/ tyre inner edge.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 198,757 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 198,756 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 188,592 miles

Auxillary drive belt (a.k.a fanbelt) incorrectly fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

No rearmost seats fitted at time of test (seatbelts present)

No visual tell-tale when nearside indicator is in operation, audible tell-tale present though

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front seatbelt receptacle plastic cover broken, this doesn't affect operation though

Fail 15 Sep 2010 188,592 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Auxillary drive belt (a.k.a fanbelt) incorrectly fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

No rearmost seats fitted at time of test (seatbelts present)

No visual tell-tale when nearside indicator is in operation, audible tell-tale present though

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front seatbelt receptacle plastic cover broken, this doesn't affect operation though

Pass 2 Oct 2009 182,595 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Oct 2009 182,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 177,865 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

air bag light staying on

Fail 2 Oct 2007 171,740 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

air bag light staying on

Pass 15 Sep 2006 163,925 miles

small stone chips on screen

oil leak from engine area

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 156,834 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2005 156,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside inner driveshaft cover leaking grease

oil leak

How Reliable is the Peugeot 806?

Based on 102,520 MOT tests across 10,003 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
7,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
10,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,933
position lamp(s) not working 3,994
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,955
Stop lamp not working 3,793
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,744
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N206 VTT is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 806 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 129,811 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 806 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,933 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N206 VTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 806 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot 806 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N206 VTT is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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